obfuscation | ||
1. | [ noun ] the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered | |
Synonyms: | mystification | |
Related terms: | obfuscate | |
2. | [ noun ] (color) darkening or obscuring the sight of something | |
Related terms: | blackening obfuscate | |
3. | [ noun ] confusion resulting from failure to understand | |
Synonyms: | puzzlement bewilderment mystification bafflement bemusement befuddlement | |
Related terms: | confusion perplex confuse bewilder puzzle | |
Similar spelling: |
obfuscate obstipation |